| Marco Ramoni | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 13, 1963 Italy |
| Died | June 8, 2010 (aged 47) Boston, USA |
| Fields | Bioinformatics, Medicine |
| Institutions | Harvard Medical School MIT Harvard-Partners Center for Genetics and Genomics Children’s Hospital Boston |
| Alma mater | McGill University University of Pavia University of Geneva |
| Academic advisors | Dr. Vimla L. Patel of McGill University Dr. Mario Stefanelli of University of Pavia |
| Doctoral students | Gil Alterovitz Iris Wei Eugenia Lyashenko Jon Liu Mike Xiang Victor Wu |
| Known for | Translational Bioinformatics Bayesian Networks in Ontologies Bayesian approaches to learning and reasoning gene expression temporal reasoning SNP phenotyping |
| Notable awards | -University of Geneva, Switzerland, Confederation Fellow |
Marco Ramoni (April 13, 1963 – June 8, 2010) was a recognized a translational biostatistician and bioinformatician at the Children's Hospital Informatics Program, Boston, affiliated with the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology. He trained as a bioengineer and received a PhD from a joint program between the Politecnico di Milano and the University of Pavia, Italy. He completed fellowships at the University of Massachusetts (Amherst), McGill University, and the University of Geneva. He was Associate Professor of Pediatrics and Medicine at Harvard Medical School, and he was the director of the Harvard Biomedical Cybernetics Laboratory. He co-founded the American Medical Informatics Association Summit on Translational Bioinformatics in 2008.
Dr. Ramoni was posthumously elected into the American College of Medical Informatics in 2010.
Dr. Ramoni is survived by his wife, Rachel Badovinac Ramoni, who is a faculty member at Harvard Medical School.